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5 Balfour Road, Bristol, BS3 2AF

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
89 m²
958 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Balfour Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 Balfour Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bristol (BS3 2AF). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2009) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). The latest certificate is from May 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in January 2010. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1999–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £439,000 sits 128.1% above the 2010 sale of £192,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£201/sq ft) was about 31.4% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Balfour Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Balfour Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 May 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Balfour Road, Bristol, BS3 2AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Balfour Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£439,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.1% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2010)

£192,500

Growth on file: 13.1% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 January 2010Most recent

    £192,500

    +285.0%over 10 years

  2. 29 January 1999

    £50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS3 2AF: £550,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Balfour Road homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 5 Balfour Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,163

Street avg £3,391

Strongly below

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 102 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Balfour Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£435k

1 Bath Street, Ashton Gate

BS3 2EF

2 bed1 bath
£330k

1 Alma Place, South Liberty Lane

BS3 2BQ

2 bed1 bath
£460k

1 Friezewood Road

BS3 2AD

3 bed1 bath
£486k

1 Gerald Road

BS3 2DN

3 bed1 bath
£492k

1 Duckmoor Road

BS3 2DD

3 bed1 bath
£498k

1 Colliter Crescent

BS3 2PA

3 bed1 bath
£507k

1 Foxcote Road

BS3 2DA

3 bed1 bath
£511k

1 Hardy Avenue

BS3 2BP

3 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bristol district page.
Full Bristol report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Greville Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Luckwell Primary School. 34 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BS3 2AF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BS3 2AF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BS3 2AF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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